- #1 Shadow Over Isolation
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Naughty ShinobiPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
“If you’re reading this, chances are it’s too late” Shadow Over Isolation is a First-Person Adventure Horror game INSPIRED by the storytelling style of H.P. Lovecraft and Visual Acuity & Artist Style of Stanley Kubrick. All without the stereotypical Haunted House gameplay saturating the adventure gaming market.
Why similar: Violent 60.5%, Adventure 23.3%, Indie 16.2%
- #2 Shadow of the Mask
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tetera y Kiwi
Windows
Shadow of the Mask is a classically inspired Point’n’Click graphic adventure in which detective Alanis investigates a brutal murder that will shake her trust in some of the greatest names from the Golden Age of Superheroes.
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #3 The Source of the Nightmare Storms
96% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: Torvelt
Windows
In this adventure game you play as a barbarian from the Primitive Hills on a quest to stop the nightmare storms. Travel through an island full of creatures, monsters, and danger. You will choose how you fight, whether to investigate or ignore things, and which paths you take. You may die a lot.
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #4 TRAGO
95% matchMixed61% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: SpaceGiraff3
Windows
TRAGO tells the story of Juca, a regular guy that goes everyday at the same hour to this low budget bar called Trago.
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #5 Forever Space
94% matchPositive88% of 41 reviews2018
Dev: Pinhead Games
Windows · Mac
This experimental short story is more of an interactive experience than a "game". It is based on an original story by Catalina Leon and presented through key moments over several days. Play as Greg who must decide whether lapses in his memory are just paranoia, or something more sinister.
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #6 MechCube: Escape
92% matchPositive86% of 35 reviews2020
Dev: OGUREC APPS
Windows · Mac · Linux
MechCube is a game about secrets of the universe, mysterious objects and terrible traps. This is a non-linear point-and-click adventure with a lot of endings, secrets, easter eggs and references to modern pop culture.
Why similar: Violent 52.8%, Adventure 27.3%, Indie 19.8%
- #7 Deadly Rescue
94% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: Wisdom EmpriePub: Wisdom Emprie
Windows
Deadly Rescue is an immersive VR first person shooter which player plays as a special agent on a mission of rescuing survivors from a prison overwhelmed by zombies. Player needs to find survivors before time runs out.
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #8 Sweven
93% matchMixed68% of 38 reviews2017
Dev: CG-Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Sweven is a 2D platformer with an emotional story and beautiful graphics.
Why similar: Violent 64.1%, Adventure 20.3%, Indie 15.5%
- #9 Planet of the Apes: Last Frontier
91% matchMixed69% of 213 reviews2018
Dev: Imaginati StudiosPub: 20th Century Games
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Planet of the Apes: Last Frontier is a narrative adventure game of conquest, betrayal, and survival. When the fates of a tribe of apes and a band of human survivors intertwine, two worlds collide as their precarious existence hangs in the balance.
Why similar: Violent 53.7%, Adventure 27.5%, Indie 18.8%
- #10 See Light
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Anchor Games
Windows
See Light - is a first-person story driven horror game. The main character – talented submarine engineer, who with a team of researchers will searching for the World War II sunken submarine, but the depths of the Black Sea keep all kind of secrets, and the expedition can turn into a disaster at any time.
Why similar: Violent 63.4%, Adventure 21.2%, Indie 15.4%
- #11 VANILLA - GARDEN OF JUDGEMENT
89% matchPositive95% of 38 reviews2018
Dev: CHARON
Windows
"In life and death, in the paradise between those, you will know your own crime" A visual novel ADV where raw and dead intersect "Garden of the Vanilla Judgment" Circle CHARON's latest work challenging straight from the theme of "life and death".
Why similar: Violent 61.3%, Adventure 22.4%, Indie 16.3%
- #12 Crucible Trails : Initial Rupture
90% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: Masters InteractivePub: Audacious Games
Windows · Mac
A 3rd Person Action Adventure Game with a Medieval backdrop. Player is given an opportunity to follow the trails of Noah the protagonist.
Why similar: Violent 46%, Adventure 23.8%, Indie 17.3%, Medieval 12.9%
- #13 The Spirit Underneath
91% matchMostly Negative36% of 124 reviews2017
Dev: Acuze InteractivesPub: Displacement Studios
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The Spirit Underneath is a first-person horror game. You wake up in an unknown, creepy looking environment which you soon discover is hell. The problem? You don't remember what happened before waking up there, and don't know your way out. Are you ready to visit the most terrifying depths of hell?
Why similar: Violent 46.6%, Indie 33.8%, Adventure 19.6%
- #14 You Deserve
89% matchMostly Positive72% of 272 reviews2016
Dev: TGA Company LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
"You Deserve" is an horror indie game in which you will experience a bullying story about revenge, starring a teenager called Amy who is lost in a world that she doesn’t know and her only objective is to escape from it without getting murdered.
Why similar: Violent 50.4%, Adventure 28.1%, Indie 21.6%
- #15 Escape from Chernobyl: Jailbreak
87% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Nelset
Windows · Mac · Linux
The plot of the game will tell the story of the mysterious prisoner E-0308, who found himself in prison for a special content of the ER-03 project, near the town of Pripyat
Why similar: Violent 59.4%, Adventure 23.9%, Indie 16.6%
- #16 We Happy Few - Soundtrack and Digital Goods Bundle
88% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Compulsion GamesPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 0 minMean: 42 min≥1hr: 3%
This Soundtrack and Digital Goods Bundle includes the official We Happy Few soundtrack in .MP3 and .FLAC format, along with other digital goodies to fill your life with Joy.
Why similar: Violent 61.7%, Adventure 22.6%, Indie 15.7%
- #17 Too Loud: Chapter 1
86% matchPositive92% of 36 reviews2019
Dev: Cubic Pie
Windows
Chapter 1 of unfinished retro-platformer Too Loud.
Why similar: Violent 61.9%, Adventure 21.7%, Indie 16.5%
- #18 Order of the Assassin
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jeffrey O'Neal
Windows
Online free-for-all player vs. player game for windows 64 bit. Twelve stage single player campaign.
Why similar: Violent 63%, Adventure 21%, Indie 16%
- #19 Suicide Adventures
86% matchMixed57% of 68 reviews2017
Dev: Idea Cabin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 15%
Lost in the abyssal depths of limbo, you are a tortured soul who is trapped between life and death, stuck in a dungeon whose puzzles will test you as you strive to go into the afterlife.
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #20 Gangsta Sniper 3: Final Parody
84% matchMixed61% of 36 reviews2019
Dev: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Last part of gangsta shooter series. Destroy enemies and finish levels in this meme shooter by finding magic key..
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #21 The Blood Eclipse
84% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Only Human Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
The longest lunar eclipse in each century shall bear the stain of blood -- both in the sky and on the ground. Try to survive in this humans vs zombies multiplayer game!
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #22 Escape from Chernobyl
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 48 reviews2019
Dev: Nelset
Windows · Mac · Linux
Will take you back to 1986, to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, located near the city of Pripyat
Why similar: Violent 60%, Adventure 23.1%, Indie 16.8%
- #23 Cyborg Invasion Shooter 3: Savior Of The World
82% matchMixed55% of 20 reviews2019
Dev: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Cyborg Trilogy last part. Cyborg has got new human transform. Kill different enemies, run and try to find teleport to other levels and save the world.
Why similar: Violent 61.2%, Adventure 22.5%, Indie 16.3%
- #24 Bad Thoughts
83% matchMixed64% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: Burak Yücel
Windows
Bad Thoughts is a runner-adventure game, that you play with a psychopath weird person and punch random people.
Why similar: Violent 61.3%, Adventure 22.4%, Indie 16.3%
- #25 Harry's Burgers
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Window
Windows
A RESTAURANT SIMULATOR THRILLER: Accompany Harry - the owner of a burger shop in a rundown English town - as he struggles to keep his family safe from a local serial killer. Sell enough burgers each day so Harry can afford to secure the house at night!
Why similar: Violent 62.9%, Adventure 21.1%, Indie 16%
- #26 Cuties Dungeon
79% matchPositive88% of 40 reviews2019
Dev: Aleksander Vargas
Windows
Welcome to Cutie’s Dungeon! Meet Cutie, A dark and demented rabbit hellbent on destroying everything that’s cute! Cutie is out for revenge and won’t stop until he has ended the never-ending cycle of cuteness happening around him.
Why similar: Violent 64%, Adventure 20.4%, Indie 15.6%
- #27 The Scarlet Chaos
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Daydreamer
Windows
Detective Haerrison and his partner investigate a case involving a supernatural killer and a haunting entity called The Hat Man. The Scarlet Chaos is a semi-open world detective RPG with Lovecraftian mysteries to be explored.
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #28 Oops!!! Puzzles!!!
80% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: GiBarPub: RoBot
Windows
We offer you a puzzle game. The meaning of the game – making a mosaic pattern that you want to add up from a variety of fragments of different shapes. The greatest interest in this game will cause thrill-seekers, as it contains scary pictures (horror).
Why similar: Violent 62.9%, Adventure 21.1%, Indie 16%
- #29 Raid on Area 51
67% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: BefuddleBug
Windows
Defend those alien cheeks from the horde of Kyles and Karens as the lone Johnson left at Area 51
Why similar: Violent 79.7%, Indie 20.3%
- #30 DinosaurIsland
81% matchMostly Negative27% of 11 reviews2017
Dev: LiangDeZhao
Windows
A survival and killing adventure game, thrilling death exploration, cooking all kinds of food, making weapons, looking for resources, and enjoying breathtaking Adventures. Live and explore in a dark environment, and always be on guard.
Why similar: Violent 61.8%, Adventure 21.7%, Indie 16.5%
- #31 Fury Fighter VR
81% match7 user reviews0% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: CentVire
Windows
Fury Fighter VR - VR beat em up with procedural levels. Save your Girlfriend/Boyfriend from gangs.
Why similar: Violent 60.7%, Adventure 22.3%, Indie 17%
- #32 Die Young: Prologue
77% matchMostly Positive78% of 430 reviews2019
Dev: IndieGala
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Die Young: Prologue narrates events that occurred a few hours before the main story of Die Young. You play as Nehir, a field agent on a mission to kill Brother No.1. The mission failed and now you have only one desperate attempt to reach the extraction point.
Why similar: Violent 52.4%, Adventure 27.6%, Indie 20%
- #33 Apartment 327
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2019
Dev: BinaryBox Studios
Windows
APARTMENT 327 is a first-person horror adventure whose main goal is to escape from the time loop you're stuck in. The story unfolds between 1923 and 2016 in an old house travelling through different time periods.
Why similar: Violent 51.3%, Adventure 28.2%, Indie 20.5%
- #34 Fist Of Heaven & Hell
77% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2019
Dev: Victor Martinelli
Windows · Mac · Linux
Will you choose The Fist Of Heaven or The Fist Of Hell? Dive into the story of Yuuto, the newest contestant to become the next heir of the most deadly martial art in the world, The Fist Of Heaven!
Why similar: Violent 53.3%, Adventure 26.7%, Indie 20%
- #35 Lost in the Rift - Reborn
78% matchPositive84% of 43 reviews2016
Dev: Enno Gottschalk
Windows
One of the most intense horror VR games, that sends you on a journey to face your fears and uncover the gruesome past.
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #36 CHI NINJA
70% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Mark hanhamPub: VAPOWARE GAMES
Windows
In a world full of ninjas chi ninja will fight his way to freedom a fast pace speed runner platformer with sharp ninja moves grappling hock and ninja stars aswell as a katana will our hero survive the ninja army.
Why similar: Violent 61.9%, Adventure 22.4%, Indie 15.7%
- #37 El Pansas
76% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Jaime Del BarrioPub: Nahual Studios
Windows
A 2D pixel art Mexican themed platformer/shooter.
Why similar: Violent 53.3%, Adventure 26.7%, Indie 20%
- #38 Afterlifes
75% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Nockdev Entertainment
Windows
Afterlifes is a survival game with many mysteries and an unforgiving world to survive in with your friends.
Why similar: Violent 53.3%, Adventure 26.7%, Indie 20%
- #39 The Valley
75% match8 user reviews13% of 8 reviews2019
Dev: Icebreaker Games LLC
Windows
Stuck in a spider invested valley, you must collect firearms and ammunition to survive the never ending waves of spiders. Test your skills and compare your highest wave.
Why similar: Violent 53%, Adventure 26.5%, Indie 20.5%
- #40 Yuldigard's Fate
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Shining Lizards
Windows · Mac
The capital of his native Yuldigard Alzia is torn apart by a civil war, in order to avoid death, the prince has to flee the city, pretending to be a wanderer. He has to find refuge in the provincial town of Torchbergen, but this visit is destined to drag on for a long time ...
Why similar: Adventure 43.6%, Indie 31.7%, Violent 24.7%
- #41 Good Morning World
73% matchMixed68% of 206 reviews2020
Dev: IL YA
Windows
Are you sure this is reality?
Why similar: Adventure 37.7%, Violent 34.5%, Indie 27.8%
- #42 Chernomeat Survival Game
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: JAV_Studio
Windows
Vladi Meat needs your help to return to its original form, be calm because within the game you can build tools, weapons and consumables. To help you and Vladi Meat on your new adventure.
Why similar: Violent 74.9%, Adventure 25.1%
- #43 Six Degrees of Damnation
76% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: OR Soft
Windows
Race through a horror filled labyrinth and see if you can make it through and out of the six increasingly extensive floors.
Why similar: Violent 53.3%, Adventure 26.7%, Indie 20%
- #44 Blendy 2 Dolls Factory
72% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: Daniil999OPub: CDA Games
Windows
Go through locations, finding keys and avoiding traps. Find out the secret of Blendy and make the crucial choice! It all depends on you and your perseverance! Can you finally stop Blendy? Or will he and his associates be more cunning than you?
Why similar: Adventure 43.6%, Indie 31.7%, Violent 24.7%
- #45 Memories
74% match8 user reviews88% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: Revoked Studio
Windows
A third person double main character adventure-puzzle solving game.Figure out what they forgot and find a way out.
Why similar: Violent 74.9%, Adventure 25.1%
- #46 Kemet X
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Theo Dusu
Windows
Play as Jaraqo on his warpath to become Pharaoh of the Kemet X Galaxy. Embark on interstellar travel, battle against powerful galactic overlords, and rise as King.
Why similar: Violent 53.3%, Adventure 26.7%, Indie 20%
- #47 Bloodlit
57% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: ModdedMarionette
Windows
Bloodlit is a first-person shooter designed to unite slow-paced oppressive survival horror tension with fast-paced reflex-driven close-quarters combat. Carve your path through the blood and ruin. Regret is for the dead.
Why similar: Violent 79.7%, Indie 20.3%
- #48 Kingdom City Drowning Episode 1 - The Champion
73% matchMixed47% of 17 reviews2017
Dev: phoenixmirror
Windows
[24MIN RUNTIME] - Enter the vast chaotic depths of Kingdom City in a brand new narrative series for high-end VR headsets. Follow Brooks, James and Maika, three delinquents bound by violence, trauma and love on a journey of survival through an endless metropolis of depravity and crime.
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #49 Me Smart Orc
71% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Bill Ricardi
Windows
Me Smart Orc is a short Choose Your Own Adventure (CYOA) text game, set in the world of Panos. You play Lizzy, the flying lizard. Your master has tasked you with protecting Dunwart, a pain-in-the-butt apprentice mage who gets dumber every time he casts a spell. Good luck, you'll need it!
Why similar: Violent 61.2%, Adventure 22.5%, Indie 16.3%
- #50 Super
72% matchMixed60% of 57 reviews2017
Dev: Jeff Trier
Windows
Unlock Origins, Aliases, Skills, Powers, and Devices for future super citizens. Stroll, Ride, or Fly through the city as hero, villain, or your average slob. The city thrives as you aid in its prosperity or dives into despair upon your neglect.
Why similar: Violent 64.4%, Adventure 19.9%, Indie 15.7%
- #51 Joe's Wrath
71% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Dandy Dino Studio
Windows · Mac
After being mistakenly kidnapped by the Russian mob, Joe swears vengeance on those who had wronged him. It's up to you to help Joe fight through hordes of enemies on a killing spree he never thought he'd be part of (the main part).
Why similar: Violent 63%, Adventure 21%, Indie 16%
- #52 ZERO ZION
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ThirdEyeAgentPub: 1ManArmy
Windows
A Single Player/Coop/Multiplayer Experience.
Why similar: Violent 63.1%, Adventure 21.4%, Indie 15.5%
- #53 The Great Emu War Of 1932
70% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: HoneyBeeSoftware
Windows
The Great Emu War Of 1932 is a fast paced top-down shooter based on the famous failed emu cull in outback Western Australia.
Why similar: Violent 72.7%, Indie 27.3%
- #54 Of Evil and Darkness
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Jay CarvajalPub: CinemaComics Entertainment
Windows · Mac
A group of paranormal investigators with their own television show head to a remote island to film an episode. Once there they encounter the evil that was let loose upon the island, long ago.
Why similar: Violent 35.8%, Adventure 31.9%, Indie 23.6%, Interactive Fiction 8.8%
- #55 The Warrior Of Treasures 2: Skull Hunter
70% matchMostly Negative38% of 24 reviews2018
Dev: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Warrior is back. Collect magic skulls and beware different enemies.
Why similar: Violent 63%, Adventure 21%, Indie 16%
- #56 Unrest Indigo
69% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Marcos DumontPub: Marcos Dumont
Windows
The idea that all feelings have a single definition is about to change. Unrest Indigo is a first person game of the horror genre that explores the dark depths of a great change.
Why similar: Violent 72.7%, Indie 27.3%
- #57 Rescuers2019
69% matchNegative0% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: Productions
Windows
This is a first person action shooter game,The player is surrounded by enemy troops,Players are free to explore the surrounding area to familiarize themselves with the terrain,Players can kill or evade enemy attacks and must maintain health,Players are free to switch weapons or grab enemy weapons.
Why similar: Violent 48%, Adventure 29.9%, Indie 22.1%
- #58 The Psychic
58% matchNo user reviews2032
Dev: MuppetGame
Windows
Be a Psychic to experience a larruping adventure. Living in the foggy place and exploring the unknown. Collecting resources and discovering magic treasures. Build and expand your own castle.
Why similar: Violent 62.3%, Adventure 21.8%, Indie 15.9%
- #59 Dezzan
67% matchMixed53% of 32 reviews2020
Dev: Deztudio
Windows
Dezzan will dip you into the world of dangerous quests. Dozens of traps, crowds of mutants, puzzles, mazes, twisted dungeons, dark stations, and other challenges await you. Compete with your friends for the best playthrough.
Why similar: Violent 53.3%, Adventure 26.7%, Indie 20%
- #60 an Orc's Tale: Kriegsruf
64% matchMostly Positive80% of 40 reviews2021
Dev: Deydrihm
Windows
Die Geschichte eines jungen Orks in den Wirren eines Krieges, der zu gross für einen einzelnen Krieger ist. Storylastiges RPG im Stil der alten Klassiker, mit modernen Mitteln dargestellt, ohne den alten Charme zu verlieren mit etlichen handgestalteten Grafiken und Effekten.
Why similar: Violent 53.7%, Adventure 27.1%, Indie 19.1%